Responsibility of a financial firm if its temp/perm employee commits a fraud outside the firm while employed with them?

Your firm may be named as a defendant, but it probably won't have much in the way of liability. In addition to everything else, Labor Code section...

In California can an employer decide not to pay mileage on prevailing wage jobs when they normally do pay mileage on non PW?

Probably not. Labor Code section 2802 is pretty clear that regardless of how much you are being paid, if you incur expenses in the performance of...

Security deposit not being returned within 21 days and not sure what to do.

File suit against your landlord in small claims court. You should send a letter demanding the return of the security deposit first (sent registered...

Can I sue for false advertising?

I don't quite understand what you were offered and what you received. You were offered three meals for two people, and you got what exactly?...

Why do some lawyers only appear to be interested in cases that don't have an arbitration clause?

First of all, unless you opt out of the settlement currently pending in O'Connor v. UBER, you will be bound by the terms of that settlement, and...

The Church Leader Who Repeatedly Raped Me, Recorded The Entire Proceedings Without My Consent Violating Me Once Again.

I 1000% agree with my colleague. I am so sorry this happened to you, and you need immediate legal assistance, as there may be statute of...

Applied for a job within CA; but a background check shows information more than 7 years old, what can I do?

You are correct that California has a seven-year rule for convictions - a rule which applies to the reporting agency and to your employer. So, it...

It all depends on your HOA and the CCnR's. If you have an active HOA, then you will probably be penalized in the way that the CCnR's lay out. If...

Can my wife and I Sue the hospital for malpractice or neglect on my wife and Daughter?

Medical malpractice is tough, and anything involving pregnancy is especially tough. I am so sorry that you and your wife are going through this....

Will I ever be able to get expunged misdemeanors removed from my live scan DOJ search results?

By law, any misdemeanors that have been fully discharged cannot appear on a background check, and an employer cannot consider any discharged...